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width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Peter Coyote</b></font><p><img src="pcoyote.jpg" height=295 width=200 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Peter Coyote"><b>AKA</b> Robert Peter Cohon<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/801/000106483/" class=proflink>10-Oct</a>-<a href="/lists/941/000105626/" class=proflink>1942</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/436/000081193/" class=proflink>Colver, PA</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Religion:</b> <a href="/lists/869/000071656/" class=proflink>Buddhist</a><br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Actor<br><b>Party Affiliation:</b> Democratic<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> Dennis Ryland on <i>The 4400</i><p><b>Father:</b> Morris Cohon (d. 1971)<br><b>Mother:</b> Ruth Fidler<br><b>Wife:</b> Marilyn McCann (m. 1975, div. 1998)<br><b>Wife:</b> Stefanie Pleet (m. 1998)<br><b>Girlfriend:</b> Jessie Benton (ex)<br><b>Girlfriend:</b> Sam (ex)<br><p> University: <a href="/edu/923/000080683/">BA English, Grinnell College (1964)</a><br> University: <a href="/edu/643/000068439/">San Francisco State University</a><br><p> <a href="/media/202/000045067/">Mother Jones</a> Writer<br> <a href="/org/306/000174781/">Commonweal Institute</a> Advisory Board<br> <a href="/org/685/000168181/">Dean for America</a> <br> <a href="/org/971/000220311/">John Edwards for President</a> <br> <a href="/org/072/000167568/">Kucinich for President</a> <br> <a href="/org/674/000051521/">MoveOn.org</a> <br> <a href="/org/325/000166824/">Marijuana Policy Project</a> Advisory Board<br> <a href="/org/677/000167176/">Nader 2000</a> <br> <a href="/org/928/000121565/">Progressive Majority</a> <br> Endorsement of <a href="/company/697/000042571/">Apple</a> <br> <a href="/group/813/000209186/">Wedding: Jerry Brown and Anne Gust (2005)</a> <br> <a href="/lists/904/000108580/">Uzbek Ancestry</a> Paternal<br> <a href="/lists/481/000045346/">Jewish Ancestry</a> Sephardic<br> Risk Factors: <a href="/lists/155/000161669/">Peyote</a>, <a href="/lists/354/000083105/">Heroin</a><br> <p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">TELEVISION</font><br> <a href="/tv/588/000056420/">The 4400</a> Dennis Ryland (2004-)<br> <a href="/tv/820/000096532/">The Inside</a> Virgil Webster (2005-)<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/237/000406016/">The Vietnam War (17-Sep-2017)</a> <br> <a href="/films/041/000400835/">The Spoils Before Dying (8-Jul-2015)</a> <br> <a href="/films/015/000406791/">No Deposit (24-Apr-2015)</a> <br> <a href="/films/722/000395534/">Good Kill (5-Sep-2014)</a> <br> <a href="/films/912/000358835/">Hemingway & Gellhorn (25-May-2012)</a> · Maxwell Perkins<br> <a href="/films/515/000276684/">The Gundown (13-Sep-2011)</a> <br> <a href="/films/841/000378704/">This Is Not a Movie (28-Jan-2011)</a> <br> <a href="/films/417/000274592/">These Amazing Shadows (22-Jan-2011)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/040/000385879/">With One Voice (21-Sep-2009)</a> <br> <a href="/films/672/000275844/">Adopt a Sailor (24-Oct-2008)</a> · Richard<br> <a href="/films/257/000274432/">Stealing America: Vote by Vote (1-Aug-2008)</a> · Narrator<br> <a href="/films/832/000227151/">$5 a Day (15-May-2008)</a> · Burt Kruger<br> <a href="/films/334/000203722/">Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief (4-Mar-2008)</a> <br> <a href="/films/936/000215291/">All Roads Lead Home (27-Jan-2008)</a> <br> <a href="/films/640/000161157/">Resurrecting the Champ (20-Jan-2007)</a> <br> <a href="/films/345/000162856/">Strange Culture (19-Jan-2007)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/263/000120900/">Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil (17-Oct-2006)</a> <br> <a href="/films/327/000274502/">a/k/a Tommy Chong (14-Jun-2006)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/088/000242359/">Berkeley (8-Oct-2005)</a> · Narrator <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">[VOICE]</font><br> <a href="/films/758/000130368/">A Little Trip to Heaven (12-Sep-2005)</a> <br> <a href="/films/416/000387252/">Commune (26-Jul-2005)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/389/000123020/">Deepwater (9-Jun-2005)</a> · Finch<br> <a href="/films/853/000133454/">Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave (16-May-2005)</a> <br> <a href="/films/265/000133863/">Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis (14-May-2005)</a> <br> <a href="/films/748/000112412/">Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)</a> · Narrator<br> <a href="/films/871/000263082/">Kursk: A Submarine in Troubled Waters (24-Oct-2004)</a> · Narrator<br> <a href="/films/585/000131192/">Shadow of Fear (14-Jul-2004)</a> <br> <a href="/films/300/000273478/">The Grand Role (1-Apr-2004)</a> <br> <a href="/films/384/000161898/">Phenomenon II (1-Nov-2003)</a> <br> <a href="/films/534/000130144/">Bon Voyage (16-Apr-2003)</a> · Alex Winckler<br> <a href="/films/890/000042764/">The Hebrew Hammer (23-Jan-2003)</a> · JJL Chief<br> <a href="/films/871/000042745/">Northfork (21-Jan-2003)</a> · Eddie<br> <a href="/films/804/000276973/">Written in Blood (2003)</a> · John Traveller<br> <a href="/films/825/000036717/">Femme Fatale (30-Apr-2002)</a> · Watts<br> <a href="/films/326/000091053/">Purpose (21-Feb-2002)</a> <br> <a href="/films/511/000036403/">A Walk to Remember (23-Jan-2002)</a> <br> <a href="/films/510/000133111/">Suddenly Naked (8-Sep-2001)</a> <br> <a href="/films/375/000132976/">Midwives (2-Apr-2001)</a> <br> <a href="/films/225/000140802/">More Dogs Than Bones (14-Jul-2000)</a> · Det. Darren Cody<br> <a href="/films/784/000131391/">Red Letters (9-Jun-2000)</a> <br> <a href="/films/023/000032924/">Erin Brockovich (14-Mar-2000)</a> <br> <a href="/films/820/000173301/">A Time for Dancing (2000)</a> <br> <a href="/films/643/000058469/">Random Hearts (8-Oct-1999)</a> · Cullen Chandler<br> <a href="/films/898/000088634/">The Basket (5-Jun-1999)</a> · Martin Conlon<br> <a href="/films/627/000088363/">Route 9 (20-Nov-1998)</a> · Dwayne Hogan<br> <a href="/films/682/000033583/">Patch Adams (21-Oct-1998)</a> · Bill Davis<br> <a href="/films/681/000351625/">Seeds of Doubt (26-May-1998)</a> <br> <a href="/films/452/000036344/">Sphere (13-Feb-1998)</a> · Barnes<br> <a href="/films/623/000140203/">Two for Texas (18-Jan-1998)</a> <br> <a href="/films/131/000090858/">Indiscreet (1998)</a> <br> <a href="/films/166/000089896/">Road Ends (7-Oct-1997)</a> <br> <a href="/films/906/000040786/">Top of the World (1997)</a> · Doc "The Butcher"<br> <a href="/films/167/000244432/">Dalva (3-Mar-1996)</a> <br> <a href="/films/262/000037151/">Unforgettable (23-Feb-1996)</a> · Don Bresler<br> <a href="/films/464/000133065/">Terminal Justice (1996)</a> <br> <a href="/films/016/000089746/">Buffalo Girls (30-Apr-1995)</a> · Buffalo Bill Cody<br> <a href="/films/902/000270092/">That Eye, the Sky (Sep-1994)</a> <br> <a href="/films/921/000130531/">Kika (29-Oct-1993)</a> <br> <a href="/films/823/000036715/">Bitter Moon (23-Sep-1992)</a> <br> <a href="/films/403/000247659/">Keeper of the City (20-Dec-1991)</a> <br> <a href="/films/444/000134042/">Exposure (30-Oct-1991)</a> · Peter Mandrake<br> <a href="/films/797/000088533/">Crooked Hearts (31-May-1991)</a> <br> <a href="/films/322/000248575/">The Man Inside (Jul-1990)</a> <br> <a href="/films/479/000084227/">Heart of Midnight (3-Mar-1989)</a> <br> <a href="/films/509/000270696/">Unconquered (15-Jan-1989)</a> <br> <a href="/films/006/000101700/">Baja Oklahoma (20-Feb-1988)</a> <br> <a href="/films/327/000208700/">Echoes In The Darkness (1-Nov-1987)</a> <br> <a href="/films/776/000138362/">A Man in Love (7-May-1987)</a> · Steve<br> <a href="/films/683/000204071/">Sworn to Silence (6-Apr-1987)</a> <br> <a href="/films/920/000042794/">Outrageous Fortune (30-Jan-1987)</a> <br> <a href="/films/909/000260129/">Stacking (Jan-1987)</a> <br> <a href="/films/378/000246637/">The Blue Yonder (17-Nov-1985)</a> <br> <a href="/films/310/000034208/">Jagged Edge (5-Sep-1985)</a> · Thomas Krasny<br> <a href="/films/621/000063432/">The Legend of Billie Jean (19-Jul-1985)</a> <br> <a href="/films/106/000140683/">Heartbreakers (28-Sep-1984)</a> <br> <a href="/films/057/000238340/">Slayground (Dec-1983)</a> <br> <a href="/films/275/000238558/">Strangers Kiss (17-Sep-1983)</a> <br> <a href="/films/732/000083483/">Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (12-Aug-1983)</a> · Porter Reese<br> <a href="/films/388/000042262/">Cross Creek (May-1983)</a> <br> <a href="/films/579/000084327/">Endangered Species (5-Nov-1982)</a> <br> <a href="/films/863/000036755/">E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (26-May-1982)</a> · Keys<br> <a href="/films/386/000061203/">Southern Comfort (22-Jan-1982)</a> <br> <a href="/films/981/000263192/">Out (1982)</a> <br> <a href="/films/394/000238677/">Tell Me a Riddle (15-Dec-1980)</a> <br> <a href="/films/888/000087627/">Die Laughing (Apr-1980)</a> <br><p> <b>Official Website:</b><br><a href="http://www.petercoyote.com/" target=_blank>http://www.petercoyote.com/</a><p> <b>Author of books:</b><br> <i>Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle</i> (<tt>1999</tt>)<br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=24343"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=24343">Peter Coyote</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=24343" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>